Senior Property Underwriter – West Zone

Allianz Commercial; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 123,534 - 186,707; Full time

Job summary

Allianz Commercial is seeking an experienced Underwriting Specialist to join their team in Chicago. This role focuses on underwriting profitable new and renewal business in the Property line. You will manage major accounts and develop strategic relationships with key stakeholders.

Candidates should have 5–7 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of property insurance markets. A degree in a related field is preferred. The role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience underwriting profitable business in Property.
• Specialized understanding of regional/local property insurance markets.
• Experience in a complex, global matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite profitable new and renewal business to meet targets.
• Take ownership of large accounts/clients and negotiate terms.
• Contribute to the development of regional underwriting strategy.

Skills

Risk Assessment and Management

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency in office applications

Influencing skills

Education

Degree in Economics, Finance, Insurance Management or Business Administration

Professional insurance qualification (e.g., CII)

Job description

Allianz Commercial is seeking an experienced Underwriting Specialist to join their team in Chicago. This role focuses on underwriting profitable new and renewal business in the Property line. You will manage major accounts and develop strategic relationships with key stakeholders.

Candidates should have 5–7 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of property insurance markets. A degree in a related field is preferred. The role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.